About:

Welcome to the world of interactive learning with Amelia Brown, a dedicated and passionate coding tutor specializing in Scratch and Roblox. Over the past two years, Amelia has honed her skills in teaching these platforms to children in Silver Spring, PA, with a sharp focus on making each lesson not just educational but also incredibly fun. With a strong belief that learning should be engaging, Amelia tailors her approach to suit the individual needs of each student, helping them discover the joy of creating their very own games and projects.

Background:

Amelia Brown embarked on her journey as a coding educator after recognizing the need for coding in digital literacy for the younger generation. Armed with knowledge and experience in computer science, coupled with a talent for making complex concepts accessible to kids, Amelia has developed a unique teaching style that resonates with her students. Her approachable demeanor and her ability to connect with children have made her a favorite in the Silver Spring community.

Areas of Expertise:

Amelia specializes in teaching two powerful and popular educational platforms:

Scratch — It's an introductory visual programming language designed specifically for children aged 8 to 16. By dragging and combining code blocks, students can create interactive stories, games, and animations, which provides a strong foundation in computational thinking.

Roblox — Aimed at an audience that's also interested in game design, Roblox allows students to create and share their own games and experiences using Roblox Studio. Amelia helps students navigate the more complex coding structures in Lua, the programming language used in Roblox, fostering creativity and problem-solving skills.

FAQs:

Q: What age groups do you teach?

A: I teach children primarily between the ages of 8 and 16, but I'm open to working with anyone eager to learn Scratch or Roblox.

Q: Do you offer group or private sessions?

A: I offer both. Private sessions are more tailored to individual needs, while group sessions allow students to learn from one another in a fun, collaborative environment.

Q: How can your classes benefit my child?

A: My classes equip children with valuable technology skills, boost their problem-solving abilities, and encourage them to think creatively. Plus, they're loads of fun!

Testimonials:

"Amelia has a real gift for connecting with kids. My son was instantly hooked on her Scratch class, and I'm amazed at the games he's creating!" - Jennifer H.

"Our daughter used to be intimidated by the idea of coding, but after just a few sessions with Amelia, she's proudly showing off her Roblox worlds to everyone she knows. Amelia's classes are exceptional." - Samuel T.

"Ms. Brown knows how to make coding approachable and exciting. Her enthusiasm is infectious, and it's reflected in the 4.1-star rating from her 38 reviews! My kids can't wait for their weekly coding session." - Monica G.

"Amelia's passion for teaching and coding is evident in every lesson. She's not only helped our child develop technical skills but has also inspired a deeper love for learning." - Thomas W.